Bristol City — Blackburn Rovers: statistics, head-to-head and preview
England. Championship · 13.10.2026 18:45 · Match starts
Ashton Gate (Bristol)David Webb (England)
Team playing styles
Bristol City
Strengths
- Attacking set piecesVery Strong
- Creating scoring chancesStrong
- Defending set piecesStrong
- Aerial duelsStrong
Weaknesses
- Finishing scoring chancesWeak
- Defending against attacks down the wingsWeak
Playing style
Attack through the middle Attacking down the right Take a lot of shots Opponents play aggressively against them Rotate their first eleven
Blackburn Rovers
Strengths
- Creating long shot opportunitiesVery Strong
- Attacking down the wingsStrong
Weaknesses
- Protecting the leadWeak
- Defending set piecesWeak
- Aerial duelsWeak
- Avoiding fouling in dangerous areasWeak
- Defending against through ball attacksVery Weak
Playing style
Play with width Take long shots Attacking down the right Attacking down the left Aggressive Consistent first eleven
What to expect
- Bristol Citywill score from a setpiece situationVery Likely
- Bristol Citywill dominate in the airLikely
- Blackburn Roverswill score from a wingplay situationLikely
- Blackburn Roverswill be shown a high number of cardsLikely
Ratings are based on the players' stats over the last two seasons.
Lineups
Coach
Michael Skubala
Coach
Tony Mowbray
Positional statistics
Bristol City
Attack sides
Left flank30%
Centre30%
Right flank40%
Where the game is played
29%Own third
42%Middle
29%Opponent third
Shot directions
Own
14% 72% 14%
Opponent
15% 74% 12%
Left flankCentreRight flank
Shot zones
Own
9% 62% 28%
Opponent
10% 50% 40%
Six-yard boxPenalty areaOutside the box
Blackburn Rovers
Attack sides
Left flank38%
Centre24%
Right flank38%
Where the game is played
26%Own third
43%Middle
32%Opponent third
Shot directions
Own
27% 52% 21%
Opponent
14% 72% 14%
Left flankCentreRight flank
Shot zones
Own
6% 55% 39%
Opponent
5% 57% 38%
Six-yard boxPenalty areaOutside the box
Season team stats
Average per match
Bristol CityBlackburn RoversGeneral
Goals12
Shots1512
Yellow cards23
Corners56
Fouls1211
Offsides12
Aerial duels won, %5542
Possession, %4552
Pass accuracy, %7782
Average rating6.56.6
Attack
Goals12
Shots1512
Shots on target54
Successful dribbles48
Fouls won1111
Dispossessed69
Offsides12
Defence
Tackles1313
Fouls1211
Interceptions7.66.8
Clearances33.631.4
Shots blocked4.46.1
Opponent shots12.616.1
Goals by situation
Goals / Shots (Conversion)
Open play0.5 / 7.1 (7%)1 / 8 (12%)
Set pieces0.8 / 6.4 (11%)0.3 / 3 (8%)
Counter attacks0.1 / 1 (12%)0.1 / 0.6 (20%)
Own goals—0.1 / 0.1 (100%)
Total1.4 / 14.5 (9%)1.5 / 11.8 (12%)
Passes per match
Short304388
Long5462
Crosses1718
Through balls——
Total376470
Head-to-head
Bristol City?WWLLW
Matches played: 15
draws: 3
7 / 15
Wins
5 / 1519 / 36
Goals
17 / 3624 / 51
Yellow cards
27 / 510 / 1
Red cards
1 / 1Blackburn Rovers?DWLLD
Matches
Previous matches: Bristol City
Previous matches: Blackburn Rovers
Match info
- Tournament
- England. Championship
- Season
- 2026/2027
- Venue
- Ashton Gate (Bristol)
- City
- Bristol
- Address
- Ashton Road
- Capacity
- 27,000
- Opened
- 1887
- Map
- Open map
- Referee
- David Webb
Upcoming matches: Bristol City
Upcoming matches: Blackburn Rovers
England. Championship
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | +/- | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Swansea City | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13:6 | +7 | 17 | WWLDW |
| 2 |  West Ham United | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 23:12 | +11 | 16 | DDWWW |
| 3 |  Middlesbrough | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 16:12 | +4 | 15 | DDWWD |
| 4 |  Wolverhampton Wanderers | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15:10 | +5 | 14 | WWDLW |
| 5 |  Queens Park Rangers | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 11:8 | +3 | 14 | DDDDL |
| 6 |  West Bromwich Albion | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10:8 | +2 | 14 | LDWWD |
| 7 |  Stoke City | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13:12 | +1 | 13 | WWDWW |
| 8 | Bristol City | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11:12 | -1 | 13 | WLLWW |
| 9 |  Charlton Athletic | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7:10 | -3 | 12 | LDLDW |
| 10 |  Birmingham City | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 12:11 | +1 | 11 | DWLDD |
| 11 |  Millwall | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 15:15 | 0 | 11 | DDLWL |
| 12 |  Lincoln City | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7:8 | -1 | 11 | LWDDW |
| 13 |  Southampton | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 19:10 | +9 | 10 | LWWDD |
| 14 |  Wrexham | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9:12 | -3 | 10 | WLDDW |
| 15 |  Bolton Wanderers | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11:15 | -4 | 10 | WWLLL |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12:12 | 0 | 9 | DWLLD |
| 17 |  Norwich City | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 16:17 | -1 | 9 | LLWWL |
| 18 |  Sheffield United | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9:11 | -2 | 9 | LLWLW |
| 19 |  Portsmouth | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9:10 | -1 | 8 | DWLLW |
| 20 |  Watford | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7:10 | -3 | 8 | LLWLL |
| 21 |  Cardiff City | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10:12 | -2 | 7 | WLDLL |
| 22 |  Derby County | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7:14 | -7 | 5 | DLLLW |
| 23 |  Preston North End | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8:15 | -7 | 4 | DLWLL |
| 24 |  Burnley | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9:17 | -8 | 4 | DLDLD |
- Promotion - Premier League
- Promotion - Championship (Play-off: Round of 4)
- Promotion - Championship (Play-off: Round of 8)
- Relegation - First League
Match forecast
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First goal and after
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Goals by time
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Corners and cards
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xG and shots
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Half-time / full-time
Row — after the 1st half, column — final result
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Markets in head-to-head
100%Goal in 1st half6 of 6
83%Over 1.55 of 6
83%Over 2.55 of 6
17%Over 3.51 of 6
50%Both teams to score3 of 6
50%Bristol City wins3 of 6
50%Blackburn Rovers wins3 of 6
0%Draw0 of 6
Head-to-head matches: 6 · 3 goals per match on average.